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Starting the Key Manager Server Using a Script, chgpasswd, Server Health Monitor, Login, On Windows

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a14m0250 Figure 5-2. Login Window Enter EKMAdmin for the User Name. The initial password is changeME. After you are logged in, you can use the chgpasswd command to change the password. See "chgpasswd" on page 5-9. Note: v The Dell Encryption Key Manager GUI may not be capable of displaying the host IP address Two limitations in the current GUI prevent it from displaying the Encryption Key Manager host IP address in the Server Health Monitor : v The current application does not recognize IPV6. If the host is configured with an IPV6 address, the Encryption Key Manager application will not be able to display the IP address. v If the Encryption Key Manager application is installed in a Linux system, the application displays the localhost address and not the actual active IP port. To retrieve the actual IP address of the host system, locate the IP port address by accessing the network configuration. In a Windows system open a command window and enter ipconfig. For Linux enter isconfig. 6. Click Login. Use the same Server Status page to stop the server. Starting the Key Manager Server Using a Script On Windows Navigate to cd c:\ekm\ekmserver and click startServer.bat On Linux platforms Navigate to /var/ekm/ekmserver and enter . ./startServer.sh To stop the server, issue the stopekm command using any of the methods described below in "The Command Line Interface Client" on page 5-5. Another method is to send a sigterm to the key manager process. This allows the server to 5-2 Dell Encryption Key Mgr User's Guide

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Enter
EKMAdmin
for the User Name. The initial password is
changeME
. After you
are logged in, you can use the
chgpasswd
command to change the password.
See “chgpasswd” on page 5-9.
Note:
v
The Dell Encryption Key Manager GUI may not be capable of
displaying the host IP address
Two limitations in the current GUI prevent it from displaying the
Encryption Key Manager host IP address in the
Server Health Monitor
:
v
The current application does not recognize IPV6. If the host is
configured with an IPV6 address, the Encryption Key Manager
application will not be able to display the IP address.
v
If the Encryption Key Manager application is installed in a Linux
system, the application displays the localhost address and not the
actual active IP port.
To retrieve the actual IP address of the host system, locate the IP port
address by accessing the network configuration. In a Windows system
open a command window and enter
ipconfig
. For Linux enter
isconfig
.
6.
Click
Login
.
Use the same Server Status page to stop the server.
Starting the Key Manager Server Using a Script
On Windows
Navigate to cd c:\ekm\ekmserver and click
startServer.bat
On Linux platforms
Navigate to /var/ekm/ekmserver and enter
. ./startServer.sh
To stop the server, issue the
stopekm
command using any of the methods
described below in “The Command Line Interface Client” on page 5-5. Another
method is to send a
sigterm
to the key manager process. This allows the server to
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Figure 5-2. Login Window
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